Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager - Couverture rigide

Spiro, Herbert T.

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ISBN 10 : 0471127760 ISBN 13 : 9780471127765

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1996

Synopsis

This is a clear and concise guide to basic business finance financial statements, balance sheets, departmental budgets, sales forecasts and other everyday financial formats and formulae. The text covers the range of topics on the financial end of management, including; keys to deciphering statements and balance sheets, understanding basic accounting concepts for designing budgets and P&Ls, simple formulae for understanding inventory principles, clear descriptions of economic rules and investment basics as well as the latest federal tax and regulatory legislation that affect the financial decisions of a manager The book is completely updated with new examples, charts, and tables which explain the relevant concepts. It should enable managers to translate financial jargon in order to develop a sound basis for carrying out their strategic planning and decision-making responsibilities.

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FINANCE FOR THE NONFINANCIAL MANAGER

If you′re a manager, odds are that financial considerations increasingly occupy more of your time. In today′s competitive marketplace, it′s essential that all managers have a basic understanding of the tools, objectives, and functions of finance if they are to stay ahead of the competition. Covering the gamut of the "numbers" end of management, Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager helps you develop a sound basis for carrying out strategic financial planning and decision–making responsibilities.

This comprehensive reference has served as an indispensable guide for executives, managers, and small business owners for almost two decades. Now in its fourth edition, this classic has been updated to reflect the latest federal tax and regulatory legislation, and it is filled with new charts, tables, and examples suitable for the needs of today′s manager. From basic economic concepts to accounting conventions, the broad range of topics examined in Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager include: cash flow management, banking relationships, security markets, credit policies, and capital acquisition. You′ll also find practical guidelines for such important skills as how to:

Now more than ever, being a manager in the competitive marketplace requires a solid understanding of key aspects of finance. This revised and expanded edition of Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager shows you how to get a handle on the basic concepts and principles you need to run and maintain a successful business.

Today′s marketplace demands that managers play an important role in the financial matters of their company whether they have a background in finance or not. For those who don′t, making sense of P & Ls, balance sheets, and performance budgets can be an overwhelming and difficult task. If you′re one of those managers who′s "in the dark" when it comes to finance, this clearly written, comprehensive volume will guide you through the basic concepts, functions, and procedures.

Now in its fourth edition, Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager has emerged as an indispensable reference for managers, business owners, and executives. First published almost two decades ago, it has been completely updated to reflect the latest tax laws, the growing importance of an international perspective in economic analyses, and the increased use of computers for data storage and analyses. Filled with new charts, tables, and relevant examples, this complete guide spans the financial spectrum, from flexible budgets to zero based budgeting, cash flow to cash management, flat tax to tax shelters. It also offers keys to important skills such as calculating interest, deciphering financial statements, designing budgets, and applying break–even analysis. Each chapter concludes with a summary highlighting the major points covered, and a glossary of important terms is included for quick reference.

Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager provides the information you need to participate successfully in the financial affairs of your company. Clear and concise, it is an investment that is sure to yield profitable returns.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager, Fourth Edition.

If you′re a manager, odds are you′re playing a larger and more important role in the financial matters of your company. As today′s marketplace becomes increasingly competitive, it′s essential that all managers have a basic understanding of the tools, objectives, and functions of finance if they are to stay ahead of the competition. Covering the gamut of the "numbers" end of management, Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager helps you develop a sound basis for carrying out strategic financial planning and decision–making responsibilities.

This comprehensive reference has served as an indispensable guide for executives, managers, and small business owners for almost two decades. Now in its fourth edition, this classic has been updated to reflect the latest federal tax and regulatory legislation, and it is filled with new charts, tables, and examples suitable for the needs of today′s manager. From basic economic concepts to accounting conventions, the broad range of topics examined in Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager include: cash flow management, banking relationships, security markets, credit policies, and capital acquisition. You′ll also find practical guidelines for such important skills as how to:
∗ Interpret balance sheets.
∗ Design budgets and P & Ls.
∗ Apply break–even analyses.
∗ Decipher financial statements.

Now more than ever, being a manager in the competitive marketplace requires a solid understanding of key aspects of finance. This revised and expanded edition of Finance for the Nonfinancial Manager shows you how to get a handle on the basic concepts and principles you need to run and maintain a successful business.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0471127760
• ISBN 13: 9780471127765
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible